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Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
3,361–3,380 · Page 169 of 500
Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 321 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 875
permitted the respondent to assist the Court and thereby has practically assigned him the role of an amicus, do not appear compatible with the requirements of a PIL – Therefore, paragraph 17 of the impugned order is annulled – In other words, the matter is left open to be dealt with as a PIL; and all the relevant aspec…
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 32 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 316
Indian case law by case name, citation, provision or legal issue, with the case summary, the judgment text where we hold it and the provisions it applies.
3,361–3,380 · Page 169 of 500
Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 321 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 875
permitted the respondent to assist the Court and thereby has practically assigned him the role of an amicus, do not appear compatible with the requirements of a PIL – Therefore, paragraph 17 of the impugned order is annulled – In other words, the matter is left open to be dealt with as a PIL; and all the relevant aspec…
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 32 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 316
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 266 of 2022. F From the Judgment and Order dated 17.07.2018 of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in FAO No.1399 of 2015 (O&M). B. K. Satija, Himanshu Satija, Ms. Neha Mehta , Advs. for the Appellant. G Kanwal Chaudhary, Bimlesh Kumar Singh, Rajeev Kumar Gu…
Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 318 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 925
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 925 925 GANGADHAR NARAYAN NAYAK @ GANGADHAR A HIREGUTTI v. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 451 of 2022) B MARCH 21, 2022 [INDIRA BANERJEE AND J. K. MAHESHWARI, JJ.] Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012: s.23 – Applicability of s.155(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure Code t…
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 316 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 528
memorandum of appeal – For s.7(iv), liberty has been given to plaintiff to value his claim for the payment of Court fee – Present case is of money suit for compensation/damages and would fall u/ s.7(i) of the Act – Valuation for the purpose of jurisdiction and relief has to be same in the money suit falling u/s.7(i) – …
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 315 · [2022] 9 S.C.R. 885
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 885 885 INDIAN EX SERVICEMEN MOVEMENT & ORS. A v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 419 of 2016) MARCH 16, 2022 B [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, SURYA KANT AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Armed Forces: One Rank One Pension-OROP – Constitutionality of – Writ petition challenging the manner in which …
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 314 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 795
State of Bihar and Another (1996) 4 SCC 495 : [1996] 2 Suppl. SCR 125; Kishun Singh & Others v. State of D Bihar (1993) 2 SCC 16 : [1993] 1 SCR 31; Nisar and Another v. State of U.P. (1995) 2 SCC 23 : [1994] 5 Suppl. SCR 368; Balveer Singh and Another v. State of Rajasthan and Another (2016) 6 SCC 680 : [2016] 2 SCR 50…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 310 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 287
3. The High Court has introduced a new legislation by undertaking the exercise of reading down. There is absolutely no need to do so when the language of the rule is so clear F conveying its intended meaning without any ambiguity. Rule 3A cannot be read in isolation nor the latter part of it struck down as done by the …
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 31 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1021
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 1021 1021 VELAGACHARLA JAYARAM REDDY & ORS. A v. M.VENKATA RAMANA & ORS. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 11015-11016 of 2017) JANUARY 11, 2022 B [N. V. RAMANA, CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND HIMA KOHLI, JJ.] Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1964 – s.61 – Plot in question was allotted to defendant no.2, a memb…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 309 · [2022] 16 S.C.R. 693
for deciding confirmation and discharge of Judicial Officers, upon inspection of appellant’s records, decided not to recommend the appellant for confirmation – Subsequently, a Full Court meeting was convened wherein, based on recommendation submitted by the Higher Judicial Committee, it was decided to discharge the app…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 305 · [2022] 19 S.C.R. 1
– The list was challenged by PRI and the CAT allowed the applications and set aside the seniority list – Central government and DRI filed writ petition before the High Court – High court held that the vacancy register had no relevance for the purpose of promotion of in-service candidates and such promotions could be G …
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 304 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 513
1.2 Having regard to the fact that the recruitment examination for DJS has been last held in 2019 and two recruitment G years have elapsed in the meantime, this Court observed that the suggestion of the High Court should be accepted for this year. The consequence of the acceptance of the suggestion by this Court, would…
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 303 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1173
1173 1174 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2022] 3 S.C.R. A court there would be no necessity to have the hierarchy of the courts – Division Bench failed to observe as how the discretion exercised by the Single Judge was exercised arbitrarily, capriciously or perversely – There was no discussion as to how a prima facie case was …
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 301 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 969
1.3. Short payment of tax per se is not a criminal offence. The High Court ordinarily would exercise its jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C., if the allegations made in the FIR taken to be correct in entirety, do not make out any offence. When the E allegations made in the FIR or evidence collected during investigat…
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 300 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 302
2. When the suit is for a decree of permanent injunction and it is averred that the plaintiffs are in possession of the suit Dproperty pursuant to the agreement and thereafter, they have developed the land and that they are in continuous possession since more than twelve years and they are also paying taxes to the Corp…
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 30 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 295
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 295 STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. JOGENDRA & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 190 of 2012) JANUARY 11, 2022 [N. V. RAMANA,CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND HIMA KOHLI, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s.304-B, 498-A – Dowry death – Prosecution case was that fed up with the constant dowry demands made on her by the respondents (husban…
Supreme Court of India3 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 3 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 913
– Held: Any direction by the RBI, is compelling and enforceable similarly like the provisions of the RBI Act by its very nature – For ensuring effective implementation of relevant directions, RBI is not only vested with curative powers but also preventive powers – RBI can also issue directions to ensure that the releva…
Supreme Court of India11 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 298 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 761
Allowing the appeal, the Court E HELD: 1.1 As per Section 4A(1) of the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 compensation under section 4 shall be paid as soon as it falls due. Therefore, on the death of the employee/deceased immediately, the amount of compensation can be said to be falling due. Therefore, the liability to…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 297 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 859
Criminal Law – Bail – Grant/rejection of – Guiding principles – Discussed. Niranjan Singh & Anr. vs. Prabhakar Rajaram Kharote F & Ors. (1980) 2 SCC 559 : [1980] 3 SCR 15; Ram Govind Upadhyay vs. Sudarshan Singh and Ors. (2002) 3 SCC 598 : [2002] 2 SCR 526; Jaibunisha vs. Meharban & Anr. (2022) SCC OnLine SC 58; Brijma…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 296 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1148
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE REAL ESTATE FUND v. DHARMESH S. 1149 JAIN AND ANR. fit case for awarding punishment for contempt of Court – In the A case at hand, the conduct of respondent-contemnors was such as would justify invocation of contempt jurisdiction of Supreme Court – Not only did the contemnors unreasonably delay and…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 291 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 833
Haryana High Court is concerned, in a second appeal, the law which would be applicable would be s.41 of Punjab Courts Act, 1918 which states that in Punjab and Haryana, in a second appeal, the Court need not frame substantial questions of law in second appeal – Impugned order passed on 02.02.2013 on the ground that sub…
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CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION: Civil Appeal No. 266 of 2022. F From the Judgment and Order dated 17.07.2018 of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh in FAO No.1399 of 2015 (O&M). B. K. Satija, Himanshu Satija, Ms. Neha Mehta , Advs. for the Appellant. G Kanwal Chaudhary, Bimlesh Kumar Singh, Rajeev Kumar Gu…
Supreme Court of India21 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 318 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 925
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 925 925 GANGADHAR NARAYAN NAYAK @ GANGADHAR A HIREGUTTI v. STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No. 451 of 2022) B MARCH 21, 2022 [INDIRA BANERJEE AND J. K. MAHESHWARI, JJ.] Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012: s.23 – Applicability of s.155(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure Code t…
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 316 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 528
memorandum of appeal – For s.7(iv), liberty has been given to plaintiff to value his claim for the payment of Court fee – Present case is of money suit for compensation/damages and would fall u/ s.7(i) of the Act – Valuation for the purpose of jurisdiction and relief has to be same in the money suit falling u/s.7(i) – …
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 315 · [2022] 9 S.C.R. 885
[2022] 9 S.C.R. 885 885 INDIAN EX SERVICEMEN MOVEMENT & ORS. A v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (Writ Petition (Civil) No. 419 of 2016) MARCH 16, 2022 B [DR. DHANANJAYA Y CHANDRACHUD, SURYA KANT AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Armed Forces: One Rank One Pension-OROP – Constitutionality of – Writ petition challenging the manner in which …
Supreme Court of India16 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 314 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 795
State of Bihar and Another (1996) 4 SCC 495 : [1996] 2 Suppl. SCR 125; Kishun Singh & Others v. State of D Bihar (1993) 2 SCC 16 : [1993] 1 SCR 31; Nisar and Another v. State of U.P. (1995) 2 SCC 23 : [1994] 5 Suppl. SCR 368; Balveer Singh and Another v. State of Rajasthan and Another (2016) 6 SCC 680 : [2016] 2 SCR 50…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 310 · [2022] 4 S.C.R. 287
3. The High Court has introduced a new legislation by undertaking the exercise of reading down. There is absolutely no need to do so when the language of the rule is so clear F conveying its intended meaning without any ambiguity. Rule 3A cannot be read in isolation nor the latter part of it struck down as done by the …
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 31 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1021
[2022] 3 S.C.R. 1021 1021 VELAGACHARLA JAYARAM REDDY & ORS. A v. M.VENKATA RAMANA & ORS. ETC. (Civil Appeal Nos. 11015-11016 of 2017) JANUARY 11, 2022 B [N. V. RAMANA, CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND HIMA KOHLI, JJ.] Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Societies Act, 1964 – s.61 – Plot in question was allotted to defendant no.2, a memb…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 309 · [2022] 16 S.C.R. 693
for deciding confirmation and discharge of Judicial Officers, upon inspection of appellant’s records, decided not to recommend the appellant for confirmation – Subsequently, a Full Court meeting was convened wherein, based on recommendation submitted by the Higher Judicial Committee, it was decided to discharge the app…
Supreme Court of India15 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 305 · [2022] 19 S.C.R. 1
– The list was challenged by PRI and the CAT allowed the applications and set aside the seniority list – Central government and DRI filed writ petition before the High Court – High court held that the vacancy register had no relevance for the purpose of promotion of in-service candidates and such promotions could be G …
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 304 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 513
1.2 Having regard to the fact that the recruitment examination for DJS has been last held in 2019 and two recruitment G years have elapsed in the meantime, this Court observed that the suggestion of the High Court should be accepted for this year. The consequence of the acceptance of the suggestion by this Court, would…
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 303 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1173
1173 1174 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2022] 3 S.C.R. A court there would be no necessity to have the hierarchy of the courts – Division Bench failed to observe as how the discretion exercised by the Single Judge was exercised arbitrarily, capriciously or perversely – There was no discussion as to how a prima facie case was …
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 301 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 969
1.3. Short payment of tax per se is not a criminal offence. The High Court ordinarily would exercise its jurisdiction under Section 482 Cr.P.C., if the allegations made in the FIR taken to be correct in entirety, do not make out any offence. When the E allegations made in the FIR or evidence collected during investigat…
Supreme Court of India14 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 300 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 302
2. When the suit is for a decree of permanent injunction and it is averred that the plaintiffs are in possession of the suit Dproperty pursuant to the agreement and thereafter, they have developed the land and that they are in continuous possession since more than twelve years and they are also paying taxes to the Corp…
Supreme Court of India11 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 30 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 295
[2022] 2 S.C.R. 295 STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. JOGENDRA & ANR. (Criminal Appeal No. 190 of 2012) JANUARY 11, 2022 [N. V. RAMANA,CJI, A. S. BOPANNA AND HIMA KOHLI, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860: s.304-B, 498-A – Dowry death – Prosecution case was that fed up with the constant dowry demands made on her by the respondents (husban…
Supreme Court of India3 Jan 2022Full text
2022 INSC 3 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 913
– Held: Any direction by the RBI, is compelling and enforceable similarly like the provisions of the RBI Act by its very nature – For ensuring effective implementation of relevant directions, RBI is not only vested with curative powers but also preventive powers – RBI can also issue directions to ensure that the releva…
Supreme Court of India11 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 298 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 761
Allowing the appeal, the Court E HELD: 1.1 As per Section 4A(1) of the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923 compensation under section 4 shall be paid as soon as it falls due. Therefore, on the death of the employee/deceased immediately, the amount of compensation can be said to be falling due. Therefore, the liability to…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 297 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 859
Criminal Law – Bail – Grant/rejection of – Guiding principles – Discussed. Niranjan Singh & Anr. vs. Prabhakar Rajaram Kharote F & Ors. (1980) 2 SCC 559 : [1980] 3 SCR 15; Ram Govind Upadhyay vs. Sudarshan Singh and Ors. (2002) 3 SCC 598 : [2002] 2 SCR 526; Jaibunisha vs. Meharban & Anr. (2022) SCC OnLine SC 58; Brijma…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 296 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 1148
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE REAL ESTATE FUND v. DHARMESH S. 1149 JAIN AND ANR. fit case for awarding punishment for contempt of Court – In the A case at hand, the conduct of respondent-contemnors was such as would justify invocation of contempt jurisdiction of Supreme Court – Not only did the contemnors unreasonably delay and…
Supreme Court of India10 Mar 2022Full text
2022 INSC 291 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 833
Haryana High Court is concerned, in a second appeal, the law which would be applicable would be s.41 of Punjab Courts Act, 1918 which states that in Punjab and Haryana, in a second appeal, the Court need not frame substantial questions of law in second appeal – Impugned order passed on 02.02.2013 on the ground that sub…
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